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Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men’s half-marathon world record by one second - KGET 17

on November 03, 2024

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Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men’s half-marathon world record by one second

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Ethiopian Freweyni Hailu Wins Gold in Women's 3000m Final

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Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men’s half-marathon world record by one second - KGET 17

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